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Special prosecutor replaces Kim Foxx after she recuses herself from case
A special prosecutor appointed by the Illinois Attorney General’s office will handle the case against an activist facing misdemeanor charges after Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx decided to step down from the case last month.
Entertainment
Woman visits Chris Brown’s home, accuses him of putting a curse...
A woman and her son were found at Chris Brown's home Saturday night after with claims that he placed a spell on her pre-teen son.
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Black Glam: Entrepreneur and hair stylist to the stars Kim Kimble reveals what...
Stylist to the stars, Kim Kimble, sat down with theGrio’s style correspondent Johnny Wright for a good catch-up session.
WATCH: Ryan Coogler, John David Washington, Tichina Arnold and more at the AAFCA Awards
The 10th annual AAFCA Awards went down Wednesday night in Los Angeles and TheGrio was on deck for the star-studded affair that featured appearances...
New Way To Play: Johnny Wright and friends embark on a glamping getaway
Johnny Wright is always looking for a good time, great food and new way to play.
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WATCH: Miss USA 2019 has words for strangers who keep touching her hair
Cheslie Kryst, who was crowned Miss USA 2019, has a word to anyone who wants to randomly touch her natural hair.
Mentally ill woman who pushed NYC commuter in front of a train commits suicide while serving time
Mentally ill woman who pushed NYC commuter in front of a train commits suicide while serving time for her death.
Nipsey Hussle’s brother adds his support to help their sister fight for guardianship of slain rapper’s daughter
Nipsey Hussle‘s brother is his support behind their sister to get guardianship of his niece.
8 injured in Colorado STEM school shooting, student gunmen in custody
Two students of the Colorado STEM school are in custody after opening fire on campus and injuring eight people during a shooting on Tuesday, officials said.
19-year-old suspect in killing of Biloxi cop now in custody
Mississippi police have captured a Mississippi man wanted in the fatal shooting of a Biloxi police officer over the weekend.
Sports
Chicago Cubs ban man who made alleged racist gesture behind Black reporter
A Chicago Cubs fan who was caught on-camera making a hand gesture associated with white supremacists behind a Black reporter has been banned from Wrigley Field indefinitely.
During Tuesday's broadcast of the Cubs game ...
Decades after her first time, Tyra Banks makes repeat splash on Sports Illustrated cover
Looking like every bit of a grown woman, Tyra Banks made once again graced the...
In post-Masters victory lap, Tiger Woods receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump awarded Tiger Woods, the resurgent golf legend -- and his friend -- with...
Warriors-Rockets battle bring highest ABC primetime ratings in nearly a decade
A ton of people across America tuned into Saturday night’s Western Conference Playoffs battle between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets.
Tyreek Hill denies ever harming his son, despite accusations, lawyer says
An attorney for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill has submitted a letter to...
Business
Roxane Gay and Medium launch ‘Gay Magazine’
Author and social activist Roxane Gay has collaborated with the online publishing platform Medium to officially launch Gay Magazine.
Byron Allen reveals why his award from LA Urban League is especially personal during inspiring acceptance speech
Byron Allen, founder/chairman/CEO of Entertainment Studios, was honored with the 2019 Whitney M. Young, Jr.,...
For your listening pleasure: 15 podcasts produced for and by young, bold, and multitalented Black women
For your listening pleasure, here are 15 of theGrio’s top binge-worthy podcasts run by and created with Black women in mind.
LL Cool J wins “Rock the Bells” lawsuit
Rapper, actor and TV host LL Cool J is celebrating a major victory, after winning his Rock the Bells lawsuit against Guerilla Union, Inc.
‘Empowering Excellence’: Media mogul Byron Allen to be honored by Los Angeles Urban League
Byron Allen, founder/chairman/CEO of Entertainment Studios, will receive the 2019 Whitney M. Young, Jr., Award issued by the Los Angeles Urban League.
